Chagnon uses this term to refer to the lies he told the yanomamo about his food:

“dear sir: it is with great reluctance, i trouble you on a subject, which does not fall within your province; but it is a subject that occasions me more distress, than i have felt, since the commencement of the war; and which loudly demands the most zealous exertions of every person of weight and authority, who is interested in the success of our affairs. i mean the present dreadful situation of the army for want of provisions, and the miserable prospects before us, with respect to futurity. it is more alarming than you will probably conceive, for, to form a just idea, it were necessary to be on the spot. for some days past, there has been little less, than a famine in camp. a part of the army has been a week, without any kind of flesh, and the rest for three or four days. naked and starving as they are, we cannot enough admire the incomparable patience and fidelity of the soldiery, that they have not been ere this excited by their sufferings, to a general mutiny or dispersion. strong symptoms, however, discontent have appeared in particular instances; and nothing but the most acitive efforts every where can long avert so shocking a catastrophe.” what’s the central idea?

Emma lives on a tight budget. she saves money and also makes intelligent choices when spending it. which statements describe emma's financial skills? select three options. emma is more prepared to meet her basic needs. emma is better prepared to avoid financial setbacks. emma is better able to avoid accumulating assets. emma is more prepared to face emergencies. emma is better able to avoid financial decision-making.

Which is the most accurate description of the executive office of the president? groups of advisers who the chief of staff groups of advisers who the president groups of advisers who oversee national security groups of advisers who oversee the economy